Biography

Kenneth Bunn

A sculptor of animals, Kenneth Bunn began as a taxidermist and then
creator of animal displays for museums. At age 18, just out of
high school, he audited medical school anatomy classes at the
University of Utah and then apprenticed at the National Museum of
Natural History in Washington D.C. He also had a four-year
apprenticeship with Hungarian taxidermist and sculptor Coloman
Jonas. Among his accomplishments are nearly 100 wax figures in
genre scenes for the Old West Wax Museum in Thermopolis, Wyoming.
Subjects include Buffalo Bill, the Lewis & Clark Expedition, John
C. Fremont and Charles Russell.

Then
Bunn started his own commercial art business of making animal displays
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